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Relic of St. Januarius
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Relic of St. Januarius

c. 1045 · Bone

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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This relic is housed in the portable altar commissioned by Countess Gertrude of Brunswick, which is one of the Guelph Treasure’s earliest and most sumptuous objects.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineRelic of St. Januarius, c. 1045. Germany, Lower Saxony?, Romanesque period, 11th century. Bone. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust, 1931.462.l
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